Military and government technology
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Chicago : Raintree, ©2011.
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9781410951328 (electronic bk.), 1410951324 (electronic bk.)
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English
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At head of title: From fail to win! Learning from bad ideas
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 54-55) and index.
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Examines why some developments in government and military technology were total failures and why some have had long-term success and explains what can be learned by studying bad ideas and failed attempts.
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APA Citation, 7th Edition (Style Guide)

Graham, I. (2011). Military and government technology. Raintree.

Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 18th Edition (Style Guide)

Graham, Ian, 1953-. 2011. Military and Government Technology. Raintree.

Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 18th Edition (Style Guide)

Graham, Ian, 1953-. Military and Government Technology. Raintree, 2011.

UCL Harvard Citation (Style Guide)

Graham, I. (2011). Military and government technology. Chicago: Raintree.

MLA Citation, 9th Edition (Style Guide)

Graham, Ian. Military and Government Technology. Raintree, 2011.

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